July 21, 1967 • Page Image 1
…Herodian Burial Vault Found on Mt. Scopus Campus JERUSALEM-.A well preserved burial cave dating back approximately 1,900 years was found accidentally a few weeks ago on the 'Hebrew University's Mount Scopus campus. Prof. Naham Avigad, Hebrew University archeologist studying the discovery, ascribes its importance to the fact that seldom has a grave been found in the Jerusalem area with such elaborate masonry and elaborate sarcophagi. Just befo...…































